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Materials Project Management - Strategic Sourcing

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**Who We Are**
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips - the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world - like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
**What We Offer**
Location:
Bangalore,IND
You'll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible-while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We're committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits ( .
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Forecasts and communicates engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers. Provides input to outsourcing decisions by performing make versus buy analysis. Coordinates demand signals through MRP to minimize inventory exposure.
+ Forms Materials Core Team and coordinates product development process deliverables through matrix management of buyers, planners, and production control. Collaborates with engineering team to interpret engineering requirements.
+ Under some supervision, creates, releases and updates new project materials strategy.
+ Sourcing: Assists in supplier price and delivery negotiations; under direct supervision may negotiate contracts as necessary. Utilizes the preferred supplier selection and assessment process when selecting suppliers. Completes supplier risk assessment on critical and unique parts. Monitors supplier performance (delivery, quality, cost).
+ Materials: Coordinates activities around source selection, specification creation and price negotiation with appropriate team members.
+ Executes commercialization (transition) materials plan).
+ Manages materials change control process. Meets cost objectives and resolves quality issues. Generates and publishes Key Process Indicators . Tracks total landed costs targets.
+ Works with engineering to identify preliminary critical parts, long-lead parts and inspection requirements. Assists in developing supplier and commodity road maps to engineering. Utilizes value analysis on build-to-print components in support of Should Cost analysis.
+ Actively mediates and partners with quality and engineering teams to resolve supplier quality issues for assigned product groups. Escalate issues to Commodity Business Managers when necessary.
**Functional Knowledge**
+ Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines
**Business Expertise**
+ Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market
**Leadership**
+ Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements
**Problem Solving**
+ Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information
**Impact**
+ Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies
**Interpersonal Skills**
+ Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus
**Additional Information**
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Employee Type:**
Assignee / Regular
**Travel:**
Yes, 10% of the Time
**Relocation Eligible:**
Yes
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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Materials Project Management - Strategic Sourcing

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**Who We Are**
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips - the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world - like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
**What We Offer**
Location:
Bangalore,IND
You'll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible-while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We're committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits ( .
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Under direct supervision, forecasts and communicates engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers. Provides input to outsourcing decisions by performing make versus buy analysis. Coordinates demand signals through MRP to minimize inventory exposure.
+ Participates in Materials Core Team and coordinates product development process deliverables with team members (buyers, planners, production control).
+ Supports the creation, releases, and updates to new project materials strategy.
+ Participates in commercialization (transition) materials plan. Participates in the material change control change process. Assists in supplier price and delivery negotiations; under direct supervision may negotiate contracts as necessary. Utilizes the preferred supplier selection and assessment process when selecting suppliers. Completes supplier risk assessment on critical and unique parts. Monitors supplier performance (delivery, quality, cost).
+ Works with engineering to identify preliminary critical parts, long-lead parts and inspection requirements. Assists in developing supplier and commodity road maps to engineering.
+ Meets cost objectives and resolves quality issues. Generates and publishes Key Process Indicators (KPI). Tracks total landed costs targets.
+ Works with engineering to identify preliminary critical parts, long-lead parts and inspection requirements. Assists in developing supplier and commodity road maps to engineering. Utilizes value analysis on build-to-print components in support of Should Cost analysis.
+ Under direct supervision, mediate and partner in the resolution of supplier quality issues for assigned product groups.
**Functional Knowledge**
+ Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities
**Business Expertise**
+ Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work
**Leadership**
+ No supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members
**Problem Solving**
+ Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents
**Impact**
+ Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies
**Interpersonal Skills**
+ Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations
**Additional Information**
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Employee Type:**
Assignee / Regular
**Travel:**
Yes, 10% of the Time
**Relocation Eligible:**
Yes
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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Materials Project Management - Strategic Sourcing

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**Who We Are**
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips - the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world - like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
**What We Offer**
Location:
Bangalore,IND
You'll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible-while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We're committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits ( .
**Introduction**
Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. The **MPM** is responsible for sourcing of newly designed products, setting up strategies for cost reduction, supply continuity and sourcing decisions.
**Primary Responsibility**
+ Responsible for initiating and managing RFQ, lead time, should cost (Cost estimation) request assigned by internal stakeholders.
+ Able to utilize existing supplier matrix for quoting, negotiate and award business to supplier.
+ Drive dual sourcing to ensure supply continuity, understand long-lead drivers and develop lead time mitigation strategies.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define sourcing strategies/ plans for NPI/ Pilot projects.
+ Responsible for supplier part qualification per inspection requirements for components identified as critical parts.
+ Ability to understand multi-level BOM, read drawings, special process/ specifications and communicate with suppliers.
+ Identify make vs. buy opportunities and drive alignment/decision with key stakeholders
+ Using software tools, perform regular cost roll-up and analyze cost performance to drive corrective action as required to achieve product cost target.
+ Responsible for resolving discrepancies between cost targets and quoted cost, create and deliver presentations to program executives and CFT stakeholders.
+ Develop supplier selection process for piece parts and outsourced modules/ assemblies, identify supply chain risks supporting sourcing decisions.
+ Ensure smooth product transition from NPI to volume manufacturing.
**Qualification & Experience**
+ Bachelor's degree in engineering (Preferably Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical or Electronics) with minimum of **12+ years** of experience into sourcing, program management and supplier management.
+ Must have Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics commodity experience
**Job Specific skills/Knowledge (Mandatory)**
+ Should have prior **sourcing, negotiation, dual sourcing, and supplier management** experience.
+ Proficient with MS Office. **Excel** is a must
+ Knowledge of **manufacturing methods & commodities** as related to product and cost structure.
+ Ability to read and interpret **BOM's.**
+ Must be self-starter and be able to operate independent of day-to-day supervision.
+ Excellent people and presentation skills.
**Other Skills (Good to have)**
+ Knowledge of **SAP MM** Module.
+ **Costing experience** : needs to understand various cost models (E.g., Outsourced assembly/ module), mark-up, margins etc.
+ Have worked with **cross functional team** on New product / Design change projects.
+ Able to interpret drawings. Using 3D modelling and PLM software.
+ Have worked with **global suppliers** .
**Additional Information**
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Employee Type:**
Assignee / Regular
**Travel:**
Yes, 10% of the Time
**Relocation Eligible:**
Yes
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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